Public Service Reform Committee

1. Decisions on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 2, 3 and 5 in private. 2. Pre-budget Scrutiny 2027-28: The Committee will further consider its approach. 3. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme. 4. Delivering public service reform (Not before 11:30am): The Committee will take evidence from— Stephen Boyd, Director, Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) Scotland. Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland. Dr Claire MacRae, Senior Lecturer, Public Policy, University of Glasgow. 5. Delivering public service reform: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 4.